News
Lane, ramp closures along Interstate 29 for asphalt paving
CLAY AND PLATTE COUNTY — The Missouri Department of Transportation will be performing asphalt paving operations resulting in various traffic modifications, on Interstate 29 just south of Mexico City Avenue to US Highway 69. Motorists may experience delays through Nov. 1. Traffic impacts will be shared as work is scheduled. Lane closures may vary between…
Community Living
Tree planting coming Saturday
LIBERTY — As a part of the America 250 in Liberty celebration of the Semiquincentennial, 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, the city of Liberty will plant 250 trees in varieties that can live for the next 250 years.The first planting took place in April and the second will…
Multimedia
Gallery | Kearney Invitational
Kearney and Smithville cross country in the Kearney Invitational Saturday, Oct. 10.
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Entertainment
MOVIE REVIEW: This movie will make you seasick
By Simonie Wilson What starts as a portrait of a free-spirited, fun-loving family of seven a la “Captain Fantastic” quickly turns instead into an emotionally abusive cry for help in “Capsized.” Lily Rabe (“Presumed Innocent,” “Shrinking”) does a balanced job of showing us the effects of long-term abuse in how she alternately neglects and clings…
Opinion
Courier-Tribune: Rooted in community, committed to truth
This week marks National Newspaper Week, which runs Oct. 4 to 10. This year’s theme is “Rooted in Community, Committed to Truth.”For 180 years, we have been honored to tell the stories of our communities, document local history as it unfolds and provide readers with factual, reliable information they can trust. In a time when…